Apprentice paramedic Review

by East Midlands Ambulance Service

Rating

8.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Some weeks at uni or placement, but most of my time is out on a ambulance with my mentor learning my new role

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes I have got a lot of new skills but as well I have gained a lot of knowledge why we do these skills

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I very much enjoy this role and looking forward to my final year

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • There are a few points that could be improved but it was the first course run for EMAS and NTU and the staff are great.

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • A lot they are paying me to do my dream job and have had a few problems at the start but they worked hard to correct them and have always been supportive.

    7/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • The staff at NTU have been great good feed back and friendly

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It is giving me the skills and knowledge to become the paramedic I want to be.

    9/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • There are always courses to attend if I wish and the uni have lots of events on.

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend East Midlands Ambulance Service to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Supportive and there when you need them.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to East Midlands Ambulance Service?

    • Work hard and you can get to your goals. Plus learn the EMAS values.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Nursing

Derbyshire

April 2022

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